owner
One who owns somethingOne who owns something.
» I'm the owner of this building.
Ich bin der Besitzer dieses Gebäudes.
Ich bin die Besitzerin dieses Gebäudes.
Я владелец этого здания.
Я власник цього будинку.
Meaning
2 sensesOne who owns something.
The police recovered the stolen car and returned it to its owner.
Inhaber, Besitzer, Besitzerin
владе́лецvladélec, владе́лицаvladélica, со́бственникsóbstvennik
вла́сникvlásnyk, вла́сницяvlásnycja, хазя́їнxazjájin
a person who owns something
(slang)The captain of a ship.
Examples
499 sentencesI'm the owner of this building.
Я власник цього будинку. — deniko
ruЯ владелец этого здания. — marafon
deIch bin der Besitzer dieses Gebäudes. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I'm the owner of this company.
Я власник цієї компанії. — deniko
Who's the owner of this car?
Хто власник цієї машини? — deniko
ruКто хозяин этой машины? — MsNice
deWem gehört dieses Auto? — Manfredo
Who is the owner of this house?
Кому належить цей будинок? — shanghainese
ruКто владелец этого дома? — Selena777
Aren't you the owner of this house?
Хіба не ти власник цього будинку? — deniko
deSind Sie nicht der Eigentümer dieses Hauses? — wolfgangth
Translations
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Origin
Inherited from Middle English ouner, from Old English āgnere. By surface analysis, own + -Inherited from Middle English ouner, from Old English āgnere. By surface analysis, own + -er, though etymologically own is a back-formation from owner.
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Forms
plural: ownersSynonyms
2 synonyms- (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business:proprietor
- a person who owns something:possessor
Word family
38 related wordsCollocations
12 patterns- the owner of
- owner of this
- is the owner
- owner of the
- a gun owner
- gun owner
- the owner's manual
- the new owner
- owner's manual
- dog owners
- owner of a
- new owner